Malta vs Portugal: Share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing
Malta
16.1%
in 2023
Portugal
16.7%
in 2023
Malta rank
8th
Portugal rank
7th
Share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing over time
- Malta
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 16.7% against 16.1% in Malta, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Malta ahead.
Malta ranks 8th and Portugal ranks 7th of 57 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 47.5% | 20.6% | 26.9% | Malta |
| 2010s | 43.7% | 18.3% | 25.4% | Malta |
| 2020s | 16.5% | 16.9% | 0.4% | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing, Malta or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 16.7% against 16.1% in Malta as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing between Malta and Portugal?
- 0.6%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Portugal?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2023.
- How do Malta and Portugal rank globally for share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing?
- Malta ranks 8th and Portugal ranks 7th of 57 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Industrial Development Organization – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Proportion of small-scale manufacturing industries in total manufacturing value added based on international classification (%).